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Three new astronauts are heading to China’s Tiangong space station, which is about to get even bigger in the coming years.
Click here to read the article by Nadya Yeh.
Narrated by Yingyun Zhang.
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Carrefour’s shrinking presence is emblematic of broader gloom that has befallen the country’s supermarket operators that are competing with e-commerce platforms and smaller stores.
Click here to read the article by Ding Yi and Sun Yanran.
Narrated by Sarah Kutulakos.
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In the aftermath of an off-leash Rottweiler’s attack of a two-year-old in China last week, officials in several counties have enacted sweeping measures against stray dogs.
Click here to read the article by Zhao Yuanyuan.
Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.
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Slogans, music, celebrities, and rhymes all helped ancient Chinese advertise their wares for sale.
Click here to read the article by Sun Jiahui.
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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Forget bubble tea, traditional Chinese medicine is the latest trend among youth.
Click here to read the article by Shao Yefan.
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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UN says hundreds of thousands have been forced into participating in unlawful online scam operations in Myanmar and Cambodia, many of them Chinese.
Click here to read the article by Qin Jianhang and Han Wei.
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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China is undergoing a great experiment — tightly controlled and driven by big data — that it hopes will offer an alternative way of protecting the planet. For all our sakes, let’s hope it works.
Click here to read the article by Kyle Obermann.
Narrated by Anthony Tao.
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In October 1871, 10% of the Chinese population in Los Angeles was wiped out in a senseless spasm of violence.
Click here to read the article by James Carter.
Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.
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From celebrations of workers at the 1959 National Games to vast displays of technological prowess during this year’s Asian Games, China’s opening ceremonies have evolved dramatically over time.
Click here to read the article by Dylan Levi King.
Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.
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Young people turn to government-funded community canteens for seniors in China amid food safety scandals and the rising cost of meals.
Click here to read the article by Yang Tingting.
Narrated by Kim Dalrymple.
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In the early years of the Chinese republic, progressives looked west for political inspiration. This was how Deng Xiaoping — who would eventually lead China — came to be in France in the 1920s. He and his peers did indeed find inspiration abroad — just not the kind that his bourgeois sponsors anticipated.
Click here to read the article by James Carter.
Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.
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A school canteen scandal has Chinese consumers rethinking their growing demand for pre-prepared and ready-to-eat meals.
Click here to read the article by Tan Yunfei.
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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Users adopt the alias “momo” as a way to speak more freely, evade harassment, and protect personal privacy on Douban and Xiaohongshu.
Click here to read the article by Caiwei Chen.
Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.
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Amid growing concerns about the suffering that extraction causes the animals, the government has supported research into synthetic substitutes, but regulations are hampering the registration of alternatives to what some have dubbed ‘medicinal gold.’
Click here to read the article by Yang Yuqi and Kelly Wang.
Narrated by Yingyun Zhang.
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Four translators and interpreters talk about the impact new technologies like generative AI are having on their work and future career prospects.
Click here to read the article by Roman Kierst and Sam Davies.
Narrated by Anthony Tao.
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With the suspension of a short video channel popular among elderly people, many are trying to understand the fascination behind these seemingly tacky influencers and the potential risks they carry.
Click here to read the article by Yang Tingting.
Narrated by Sarah Kutulakos.
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Had any earlier uprising against the Qing achieved its goals, 1911 would be just another year. But the 1911 Revolution succeeded, and catalyzed an entire series of events that led to fundamental change in China’s political system.
Click here to read the article by James Carter.
Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.
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Despite government efforts to clean up the industry and improve oversight, the economic slowdown and a new risk-focused regulatory regime are adding to the problems.
Click here to read the article by Wu Yujian and Zhang Ziyu.
Narrated by Cliff Larsen.
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And do people even care about websites in China’s mobile-centric society?
Click here to read the article by Roman Kierst.
Narrated by Yingyun Zhang.
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The Chinese industry of pre-cooked, ready-to-eat food is now trying to create a new market in schools. The move, however, was immediately opposed by parents who criticized ready lunches as unsafe and unhealthy.
Click here to read the article by Zhao Yuanyuan.
Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.
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